With Your Friends

"With Your Friends" is a sensitive coming-of-age story that explores the challenges faced by a young man named Peter as he navigates a tumultuous family life, personal loss, and the complex emotions of adolescence. Set against the backdrop of his last year of high school in Haverty, Illinois, the novel delves into themes of grief, mental health, and friendship with nuance and care, highlighting Peter’s journey toward finding hope and connection amid difficult circumstances.